Constantine Collection

Wheal Vivian, Constantine, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Photograph of the disused minestack at Wheal Vivian. Mining ended there in 1864. It was due to the development of this mine that the Churchtown grew substantially from a mere hamlet in 1820

Scotts Wood, Constantine, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Two women and a young girl on the path through the fir trees in Scotts Wood, Constantine. Photographer: Tonkin

Constantine brass band, Cornwall. 1912
Photograph of members of the Constantine Brass Band in their uniforms and with their instruments

Helford Passage, Constantine, Cornwall. 1900s
A view of Helford Passage taken from a hilltop on the East side, looking up the river

Ferry Boat Inn, Helford Passage, Constantine, Cornwall. Before 1906
The Ferry Boat Inn. Above the door is written G. Banfil licensed to sell Beer, Porter and Spirits. Mr G. Banfil died in 1906. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Eathorne Bridge, Constantine, Cornwall. September 1902
A horse and trap at Eathorne Bridge. A woman and girl stand at the gate on the right. The milestone on the left marks the divide between the parish of Constantine and Mabe

Constantine Wesley Chapel, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view showing the front of the Constantine Wesley Chapel, built in 1880 (plaque above central window). Photographer: Tonkin

Constantine, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Constantine Wesley Chapel interior decorated for the harvest festival. The banner proclaims For His Mercies Still Endure, Ever Faithful Ever Sure. Photographer: Tonkin

Constantine, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Group of people in a pony and trap. Photographer: Tonkin

Constantine Church, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Constantine Church from the south east side. Two men are standing in the graveyard on the right. Photographer: Tonkin

Constantine, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Thatched cottages and thatched butchers shop with people, mostly children, standing in the road. William John Medlyn was the butcher at this time. Photographer: Tonkin

Brill, Constantine, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A group of women and girls stand by a row of cottages in Brill. Photographer: Tonkin

Constantine Churchtown, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View up to thatched cottages on the corner, with a few dozen people standing in the road. Photographer: Tonkin

Vicarage Terrace, Constantine, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Constantine Church tower can be seen behind the trees. The same children appear as in photograph TRURI : CONhg.24. Photographer: Tonkin

Constantine Churchtown, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of Constantine Churchtown from a distance, taken from Cove Hill with the Wheal Vyvyan minestack on the right. Photographer: Tonkin

View up the hill in Constantine, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view up the hill in Constantine Churchtown. Photographer: Tonkin

Tonkins Corner, Constantine, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Our House at Tonkins Corner - the house in which Mr. Tonkin the photographer lived. Photographer: Tonkin

Nancemoy, Constantine, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of Nancemoy, south of Constantine Churchtown. Houses can be seen in the distance through the trees and a boy is standing in the harvest field in the right foreground. Photographer: Tonkin

Constantine Churchtown, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View up the hill from bottom of the village of Constantine Churchtown. There are several people on the right of the picture, and a pony and trap on the left. Photographer: Tonkin

Constantine Churchtown, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View down the hill from the Chapel in Constantine Churchtown. There are several people in the street and two ponies and traps. Photographer: Tonkin

Constantine Churchtown, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Well Lane, Constantine. The Church tower is visible on the far right hand side. Photographer: Tonkin

Scotts Quay, Constantine, Cornwall. Early 1900s
High tide at Scotts Quay with two women and a child. Photographer: Tonkin

Wesleyan Church, Constantine, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Wesleyan Church at Constantine with a view of the surrounding houses. Photographer: Tonkin

Comfort, Constantine, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View down onto the settlement of Comfort, just north of the Churchtown. There are several children on the road in the foreground. Photographer: Tonkin

Coastguard cottage, Helford Passage, Constantine, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Coastguard Cottage at Helford Passage showing the coastguard and an elderly gentleman. Four bird cages are fixed to the outside walls of the cottage. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Constantine Church, Constantine, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Constantine Church in the middle distance, taken from the south

Bridge, Constantine, Cornwall. 1900s
View over the houses in Bridge, Constantine. Two children are seated in the foreground

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